Overview ITP Australia New Zealand is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join its Board as Treasurer. This voluntary role involves a minimum two-year term and requires attendance at monthly Board meetings and General Meetings (including the AGM). Advisory support and participation in key organisational projects is welcome. The Treasurer will play a key role in managing the organisation's financial governance and supporting events such as the Patient Conference, International ITP Alliance Meetings, and advocacy initiatives. The successful candidate will be onboarded following formal endorsement by the Board. Key responsibilities Oversee the financial management and governance of ITP Australia New Zealand, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory obligations. Oversee tax-related documentation, insurance and audits. In collaboration with the CEO, manage and reconcile the organisation’s accounts, payments, and financial records. With the CEO, prepare and present financial statements, reports, budgets and forecasts to the Board. Support and attend the annual ITP Australia New Zealand Patient Conference, contributing to stakeholder engagement and advocacy initiatives. Contribute to the strategic planning and operational direction of the organisation. Encourage the board to review and act on financial responsibilities. Requirements Strong financial knowledge and trustworthiness. Proven experience in financial management, accounting, bookkeeping or similar. Strong understanding of financial reporting and compliance. Ability to navigate basic accounting software and understand budgeting. Advantageous skills and experience Collaborative teamwork and strong communication skills. Business management experience. Strategic planning and operational leadership. Understanding of board functions. Familiarity with fundraising, sponsorship, and/or grant management. Experience working with non-profit organisations or community groups. About ITP Australia New Zealand Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP), also known as Immune or Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, is a rare autoimmune condition where the immune system mistakenly attacks platelets, increasing the risk of bruising and bleeding. ITP Australia and New Zealand (ITPANZ) is the leading patient organisation dedicated to supporting individuals and families living with ITP across both countries. We provide trusted information, resources, and advocacy to help patients, carers, and healthcare professionals navigate the challenges of this rare disease. Through education, community support, and collaboration with national and international partners, ITPANZ works to raise awareness, improve access to treatments, and ensure that the patient voice is represented in research and policy discussions. Our initiatives include the Annual ITP Patient Conference, educational resources, clinical trial information, and advocacy at both local and global levels. Find out more here: ITPAustralia.org.au Encouragement for underrepresented groups ITP Australia New Zealand encourages patients with ITP or another rare disease, as well as their caregivers or supporters, to apply. ITP Australia New Zealand encourages individuals from underrepresented groups to apply, including Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, and Pacific Islander peoples, People of Colour, women, non-binary and gender-diverse people, LGBTQIA communities, and people living with disabilities. Seniority level Executive Employment type Volunteer Job function Finance Sales Industries Non-profit Organizations Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr
